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Word: correctives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...defiantly so. New Left Spokesman Carl Oglesby charts the radical's course in a recent article: "Perhaps he has no choice and he is pure fatality; perhaps there is no fatality and he is pure will. His self-estimate may be sophisticated and in error or primitive and correct. His position may be invincible, absurd, both, or neither. It does not matter. He is on the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE DANGER OF PLAYING AT REVOLUTION | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

...John Adams, intellectual Brahmin of Boston? Adams (William Daniels) must be thin lipped, disdainful, fanatical, puritanical, rapier tongued, and cordially disliked for rubbing his lazy-brained colleagues the wrong way with his indefatigable insistence on freedom. The audience may color him blueblood and relish his thwarted Harvardian desire to correct Jefferson's English from "inalienable" to "unalienable." And how is Ben Franklin (Howard Da Silva) portrayed? Foxy good sense, a plaguy gout, a dash of smarmy lechery and a few jokes about electricity-that is all one needs for Franklin. And that is precisely what one gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: Birth of a Jape | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

...whether this is considered or not or, it is still up to the Ivy Group Committee to correct the omission of any guidelines covering ineligibility after the fact and, as soon as possible to re-evaluate its whole policy of dealing with ineligibilities...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: A Little Bit of Lip | 3/24/1969 | See Source »

...wish to correct an erroneous impression that may be drawn from your article on the Student-Faculty Advisory Council meeting of March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SFAC RESOLUTION | 3/22/1969 | See Source »

...unlikely. For another, Biblical scholars agree that the story of man's fall in Genesis is not history but myth-a story that points to the basic truth of evil in the world but says nothing about the inheritance of sin. Augustine even read St. Paul wrong; the correct translation of the passage in Romans was not "in whom all have sinned" as the Vulgate had it, but, as the original Greek correctly phrased it, "because all have sinned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theology: The Sin of Everyman | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

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